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Curt is a massive fan of the St. Louis Cardinals and MLB. When he's not writing sports articles, you can find him playing MLB The Show, watching Cardinals games, and scrolling through Star Wars memes. He is also passionate about music, cats, and South Park.
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MLB

Buster Olney Reveals Huge Update On MLB Waivers

A MLB logo is seen before a game between the Oakland Athletics and the Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on May 22, 2022 in Anaheim, California. Curt Bishop • 8 months ago
MLB

MLB Insider Predicts A Crazy Day For Waiver Claims

Harrison Bader #22 of the New York Yankees hits an rbi single scoring Anthony Rizzo #48 against the Oakland Athletics in the top of the six inning at RingCentral Coliseum on June 29, 2023 in Oakland, California. Curt Bishop • 8 months ago
MLB

The AL West Is Shaping Up For A Historic Finish

Manager Dusty Baker Jr. #12 of the Houston Astros celebrates with Kyle Tucker #30 after the game against the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on August 8, 2023 in Baltimore, Maryland. Curt Bishop • 8 months ago
MLB

The Braves Are Approaching A Historic Power Mark

Orlando Arcia #11 of the Atlanta Braves hits a two run home run in the sixth inning against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field on August 30, 2023 in Denver, Colorado. Curt Bishop • 8 months ago
MLB

The White Sox Have Named Their Next GM

A detail of a Chicago White Sox batting helmet in the dugout against the Washington Nationalsat Nationals Park on June 05, 2019 in Washington, DC. Curt Bishop • 8 months ago
MLB

The Dodgers Made Impressive History In August

Max Muncy #13 of the Los Angeles Dodgers runs to second base after hitting a two-run double to score Freddie Freeman #5 and Austin Barnes #15 during the fourth inning against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Dodger Stadium on August 30, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. Curt Bishop • 8 months ago
MLB

Buster Olney Calls Out MLB Owners Unwilling To Spend Money

A baseball with MLB logo is seen at Citizens Bank Park before a game between the Washington Nationals and Philadelphia Phillies on June 28, 2018 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Curt Bishop • 8 months ago
MLB

MLB Insider Discusses Potential Landing Spots For Lucas Giolito

Lucas Giolito #24 of the Los Angeles Angels pitches during the first inning against the Atlanta Braves at Truist Park on August 2, 2023 in Atlanta, Georgia. Curt Bishop • 8 months ago
MLB

Cardinals Broadcaster Discusses Team's Free-Agent Appeal

A detail photo of a St. Louis Cardinals hat and glove during a baseball game between the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim and the St. Louis Cardinals at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on May 10, 2016 in Anaheim, California. The St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 8-1. Curt Bishop • 8 months ago
MLB

MLB Insider Discusses Link Between Cardinals And White Sox Ace

Preparations are made ahead of the MLB World Tour: London Series 2023 between St. Louis Cardinals and Chicago Cubs, taking place on June 24-25 at London Stadium on June 15, 2023 in London, England. Curt Bishop • 8 months ago
MLB

MLB Updates Fans On Current Playoff Picture

Austin Riley #27 of the Atlanta Braves celebrates with Matt Olson #28 of the Atlanta Braves after hitting a solo home run in the top of the fifth inning against the San Francisco Giants at Oracle Park on August 26, 2023 in San Francisco, California. Curt Bishop • 8 months ago
MLB

Trea Turner Has Posted Must-See Stats Since Crucial Moment

Trea Turner #7 of the Philadelphia Phillies round bases after hitting a solo home run during the eighth inning against the Los Angeles Angels at Citizens Bank Park on August 29, 2023 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Curt Bishop • 8 months ago
MLB

Willson Contreras Had A Special Night On Tuesday

Willson Contreras #40 of the St. Louis Cardinals reacts after hitting a solo home run against the San Diego Padres in the sixth inning at Busch Stadium on August 29, 2023 in St Louis, Missouri. Curt Bishop • 8 months ago
MLB

Rockies Reporter Reveals Update On Fan Incident At Coors Field

A fan yells to Ronald Acuna Jr. #13 of the Atlanta Braves after running on the field and being apprehended by security during the game between the Colorado Rockies and the Atlanta Braves at Coors Field on August 28, 2023 in Denver, Colorado. Curt Bishop • 8 months ago
MLB

Andrew McCutchen Comments On Ronald Acuna Jr. Fan Situation

A fan yells to Ronald Acuna Jr. #13 of the Atlanta Braves after running onto the field and being apprehended by security during the game between the Colorado Rockies and the Atlanta Braves at Coors Field on August 28, 2023 in Denver, Colorado. Curt Bishop • 8 months ago
MLB

Active Cardinals Legend Is Celebrating A Special Day Today

The batting helmet of Eric Fryer #41 of the St. Louis Cardinals is seen before the start of the game against the Miami Marlins at Marlins Park on May 8, 2017 in Miami, Florida. Curt Bishop • 8 months ago
MLB

MLB Insider Lists Notable Players Hitting The Waiver Wire

A baseball with MLB logo is seen at Citizens Bank Park before a game between the Washington Nationals and Philadelphia Phillies on June 28, 2018 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Curt Bishop • 8 months ago
MLB

MLB Insider Highlights The Dodgers' Rapid Rise

Freddie Freeman #5 of the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium on August 01, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. Curt Bishop • 8 months ago
MLB

Giants Starter Made History With Near No-Hitter

Alex Cobb #38 of the San Francisco Giants reacts after Spencer Steer #7 of the Cincinnati Reds broke up his no hitter attempt with two outs in the ninth inning at Oracle Park on August 29, 2023 in San Francisco, California. Curt Bishop • 8 months ago
MLB

Dodgers Have Made History With Impressive August Run

Mookie Betts #50 of the Los Angeles Dodgers runs the bases after hitting a solo run home run against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the sixth inning at Dodger Stadium on August 29, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. Curt Bishop • 8 months ago
MLB

MLB Insider Explains The Angels Waiver Wire Situation

Reynaldo Lopez #41 of the Los Angeles Angels reacts at the conclusion of the 4-1 victory over the Atlanta Braves at Truist Park on July 31, 2023 in Atlanta, Georgia. Curt Bishop • 8 months ago
MLB

Dwight Gooden Reflects On His Struggles With Addiction

Dwight Gooden #16 of the 1986 New York Mets greets fans on the red carpet before the game between the New York Mets and the Los Angeles Dodgers at Citi Field on May 28, 2016 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City.The New York Mets are honoring the 30th anniversary of the 1986 championship season. Curt Bishop • 8 months ago
MLB

Yankees Insider Reveals Massive Harrison Bader Update

Harrison Bader #22 of the New York Yankees throws the ball against the Miami Marlins during the second inning of the game at loanDepot park on August 12, 2023 in Miami, Florida. Curt Bishop • 8 months ago
MLB

MLB Insider Reveals Shocking Angels Update

Lucas Giolito #24 of the Los Angeles Angels throws a pitch in the bottom of the first inning against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park on August 28, 2023 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Curt Bishop • 8 months ago
MLB

Red Sox Analyst Discusses Team's Pitching Deficiencies

Chris Sale #41 of the Boston Red Sox walks off of the field after being taken out of a game against the Houston Astros during the fifth inning at Fenway Park on August 28, 2023 in Boston, Massachusetts. Curt Bishop • 8 months ago
MLB

Joe Maddon Discusses Potential Rehab Journey For Shohei Ohtani

Manager Joe Maddon #70 takes out Shohei Ohtani #17 of the Los Angeles Angels in the fifth inning against the Houston Astros on Opening Day at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on April 07, 2022 in Anaheim, California. Curt Bishop • 8 months ago
MLB

Julio Rodriguez Owns An Elite August Mark

Julio Rodriguez #44 of the Seattle Mariners hits a solo home run against the Minnesota Twins in the third inning at Target Field on July 26, 2023 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Curt Bishop • 8 months ago
MLB

The Cardinals Offense Is In A Serious Rut

Willson Contreras #40 of the St. Louis Cardinals walks to the dugout after striking out to end the game against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park on August 27, 2023 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Phillies defeated the Cardinals 3-0. Curt Bishop • 8 months ago
MLB

Matt Carpenter Got A Hero's Welcome In Return To St. Louis

Former St. Louis Cardinals player Matt Carpenter #14 of the San Diego Padres acknowledges the fans prior to an at-bat against the St. Louis Cardinals in the second inning at Busch Stadium on August 28, 2023 in St Louis, Missouri. Curt Bishop • 8 months ago
MLB

Stats Show How Valuable George Springer Is To The Blue Jays

George Springer #4 of the Toronto Blue Jays hits a home run against the Cleveland Guardians during the fourth inning in their MLB game at the Rogers Centre on August 27, 2023 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Curt Bishop • 8 months ago
A MLB logo is seen before a game between the Oakland Athletics and the Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on May 22, 2022 in Anaheim, California.
MLB

Buster Olney Reveals Huge Update On MLB Waivers

  The deadline for waivers has officially passed. MLB teams interested in players tha... Curt Bishop • 8 months ago
Harrison Bader #22 of the New York Yankees hits an rbi single scoring Anthony Rizzo #48 against the Oakland Athletics in the top of the six inning at RingCentral Coliseum on June 29, 2023 in Oakland, California.
MLB

MLB Insider Predicts A Crazy Day For Waiver Claims

  Thursday is expected to be an interesting day. Today is the deadline for waiver cla... Curt Bishop • 8 months ago
Manager Dusty Baker Jr. #12 of the Houston Astros celebrates with Kyle Tucker #30 after the game against the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on August 8, 2023 in Baltimore, Maryland.
MLB

The AL West Is Shaping Up For A Historic Finish

  The American League West, for a time, appeared to be a two-team race between the Texas... Curt Bishop • 8 months ago
Orlando Arcia #11 of the Atlanta Braves hits a two run home run in the sixth inning against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field on August 30, 2023 in Denver, Colorado.
MLB

The Braves Are Approaching A Historic Power Mark

  The Atlanta Braves have without a doubt been the best team in all of baseball this sea... Curt Bishop • 8 months ago
A detail of a Chicago White Sox batting helmet in the dugout against the Washington Nationalsat Nationals Park on June 05, 2019 in Washington, DC.
MLB

The White Sox Have Named Their Next GM

  The Chicago White Sox made some interesting headlines last week when Jerry Reinsdorf f... Curt Bishop • 8 months ago
Max Muncy #13 of the Los Angeles Dodgers runs to second base after hitting a two-run double to score Freddie Freeman #5 and Austin Barnes #15 during the fourth inning against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Dodger Stadium on August 30, 2023 in Los Angeles, California.
MLB

The Dodgers Made Impressive History In August

  Today marks the final day of August, which means it is almost time for the stretch run... Curt Bishop • 8 months ago
A baseball with MLB logo is seen at Citizens Bank Park before a game between the Washington Nationals and Philadelphia Phillies on June 28, 2018 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
MLB

Buster Olney Calls Out MLB Owners Unwilling To Spend Money

  Thursday marks the official deadline for teams to claim players off of waivers so that... Curt Bishop • 8 months ago
Lucas Giolito #24 of the Los Angeles Angels pitches during the first inning against the Atlanta Braves at Truist Park on August 2, 2023 in Atlanta, Georgia.
MLB

MLB Insider Discusses Potential Landing Spots For Lucas Giolito

  On Tuesday, the Los Angeles Angels made some headlines when they shockingly placed six... Curt Bishop • 8 months ago
A detail photo of a St. Louis Cardinals hat and glove during a baseball game between the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim and the St. Louis Cardinals at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on May 10, 2016 in Anaheim, California. The St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 8-1.
MLB

Cardinals Broadcaster Discusses Team's Free-Agent Appeal

  Based on the way things have gone this year, the St. Louis Cardinals may not appear to... Curt Bishop • 8 months ago
Preparations are made ahead of the MLB World Tour: London Series 2023 between St. Louis Cardinals and Chicago Cubs, taking place on June 24-25 at London Stadium on June 15, 2023 in London, England.
MLB

MLB Insider Discusses Link Between Cardinals And White Sox Ace

  The 2023 season is ultimately a lost cause for both the St. Louis Cardinals and Chicag... Curt Bishop • 8 months ago
Austin Riley #27 of the Atlanta Braves celebrates with Matt Olson #28 of the Atlanta Braves after hitting a solo home run in the top of the fifth inning against the San Francisco Giants at Oracle Park on August 26, 2023 in San Francisco, California.
MLB

MLB Updates Fans On Current Playoff Picture

  Before long, the postseason will be here, and the top 12 remaining teams will do battl... Curt Bishop • 8 months ago
Trea Turner #7 of the Philadelphia Phillies round bases after hitting a solo home run during the eighth inning against the Los Angeles Angels at Citizens Bank Park on August 29, 2023 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
MLB

Trea Turner Has Posted Must-See Stats Since Crucial Moment

  Over the winter, the defending National League champion Philadelphia Phillies made a h... Curt Bishop • 8 months ago
Willson Contreras #40 of the St. Louis Cardinals reacts after hitting a solo home run against the San Diego Padres in the sixth inning at Busch Stadium on August 29, 2023 in St Louis, Missouri.
MLB

Willson Contreras Had A Special Night On Tuesday

  On Tuesday, the St. Louis Cardinals pulled off an important win, snapping a four-game... Curt Bishop • 8 months ago
A fan yells to Ronald Acuna Jr. #13 of the Atlanta Braves after running on the field and being apprehended by security during the game between the Colorado Rockies and the Atlanta Braves at Coors Field on August 28, 2023 in Denver, Colorado.
MLB

Rockies Reporter Reveals Update On Fan Incident At Coors Field

  An odd moment took place on Monday night at Coors Field during the game between the Co... Curt Bishop • 8 months ago
A fan yells to Ronald Acuna Jr. #13 of the Atlanta Braves after running onto the field and being apprehended by security during the game between the Colorado Rockies and the Atlanta Braves at Coors Field on August 28, 2023 in Denver, Colorado.
MLB

Andrew McCutchen Comments On Ronald Acuna Jr. Fan Situation

  On Monday, something interesting took place at Coors Field during the game between the... Curt Bishop • 8 months ago
The batting helmet of Eric Fryer #41 of the St. Louis Cardinals is seen before the start of the game against the Miami Marlins at Marlins Park on May 8, 2017 in Miami, Florida.
MLB

Active Cardinals Legend Is Celebrating A Special Day Today

  Adam Wainwright has certainly had a legendary career. The veteran right-hander and... Curt Bishop • 8 months ago
A baseball with MLB logo is seen at Citizens Bank Park before a game between the Washington Nationals and Philadelphia Phillies on June 28, 2018 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
MLB

MLB Insider Lists Notable Players Hitting The Waiver Wire

  Tuesday was quite a crazy day in baseball. The Los Angeles Angels, who have fallen... Curt Bishop • 8 months ago
Freddie Freeman #5 of the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium on August 01, 2023 in Los Angeles, California.
MLB

MLB Insider Highlights The Dodgers' Rapid Rise

  Dating back to 2011, the Los Angeles Dodgers have put together 12 consecutive winning... Curt Bishop • 8 months ago
Alex Cobb #38 of the San Francisco Giants reacts after Spencer Steer #7 of the Cincinnati Reds broke up his no hitter attempt with two outs in the ninth inning at Oracle Park on August 29, 2023 in San Francisco, California.
MLB

Giants Starter Made History With Near No-Hitter

  The San Francisco Giants had a night to remember on Tuesday as veteran starter Alex Co... Curt Bishop • 8 months ago
Mookie Betts #50 of the Los Angeles Dodgers runs the bases after hitting a solo run home run against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the sixth inning at Dodger Stadium on August 29, 2023 in Los Angeles, California.
MLB

Dodgers Have Made History With Impressive August Run

  The Los Angeles Dodgers have been on an absolute tear as of late. The team has play... Curt Bishop • 8 months ago
Reynaldo Lopez #41 of the Los Angeles Angels reacts at the conclusion of the 4-1 victory over the Atlanta Braves at Truist Park on July 31, 2023 in Atlanta, Georgia.
MLB

MLB Insider Explains The Angels Waiver Wire Situation

  The Los Angeles Angels made a very shocking decision late on Tuesday when they placed... Curt Bishop • 8 months ago
Dwight Gooden #16 of the 1986 New York Mets greets fans on the red carpet before the game between the New York Mets and the Los Angeles Dodgers at Citi Field on May 28, 2016 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City.The New York Mets are honoring the 30th anniversary of the 1986 championship season.
MLB

Dwight Gooden Reflects On His Struggles With Addiction

  Dwight Gooden was one of the finest pitchers to ever wear the New York Mets uniform.... Curt Bishop • 8 months ago
Harrison Bader #22 of the New York Yankees throws the ball against the Miami Marlins during the second inning of the game at loanDepot park on August 12, 2023 in Miami, Florida.
MLB

Yankees Insider Reveals Massive Harrison Bader Update

  Late on Tuesday, the Los Angeles Angels made a shocking decision to put several of the... Curt Bishop • 8 months ago
Lucas Giolito #24 of the Los Angeles Angels throws a pitch in the bottom of the first inning against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park on August 28, 2023 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
MLB

MLB Insider Reveals Shocking Angels Update

  On Tuesday, the Los Angeles Angels made some shocking moves. At the trade deadline,... Curt Bishop • 8 months ago
Chris Sale #41 of the Boston Red Sox walks off of the field after being taken out of a game against the Houston Astros during the fifth inning at Fenway Park on August 28, 2023 in Boston, Massachusetts.
MLB

Red Sox Analyst Discusses Team's Pitching Deficiencies

  The Boston Red Sox have largely outperformed their expectations this year. After wi... Curt Bishop • 8 months ago
Manager Joe Maddon #70 takes out Shohei Ohtani #17 of the Los Angeles Angels in the fifth inning against the Houston Astros on Opening Day at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on April 07, 2022 in Anaheim, California.
MLB

Joe Maddon Discusses Potential Rehab Journey For Shohei Ohtani

  Joe Maddon is one of only a few men who has had the pleasure of managing Shohei Ohtani... Curt Bishop • 8 months ago
Julio Rodriguez #44 of the Seattle Mariners hits a solo home run against the Minnesota Twins in the third inning at Target Field on July 26, 2023 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
MLB

Julio Rodriguez Owns An Elite August Mark

  Julio Rodriguez, much like the Seattle Mariners as a whole, has been on a roll as of l... Curt Bishop • 8 months ago
Willson Contreras #40 of the St. Louis Cardinals walks to the dugout after striking out to end the game against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park on August 27, 2023 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Phillies defeated the Cardinals 3-0.
MLB

The Cardinals Offense Is In A Serious Rut

  For much of the 2023 season, the St. Louis Cardinals have been able to rely on their o... Curt Bishop • 8 months ago
Former St. Louis Cardinals player Matt Carpenter #14 of the San Diego Padres acknowledges the fans prior to an at-bat against the St. Louis Cardinals in the second inning at Busch Stadium on August 28, 2023 in St Louis, Missouri.
MLB

Matt Carpenter Got A Hero's Welcome In Return To St. Louis

  When a player spends a long time with one team and later leaves, the fanbase will typi... Curt Bishop • 8 months ago
George Springer #4 of the Toronto Blue Jays hits a home run against the Cleveland Guardians during the fourth inning in their MLB game at the Rogers Centre on August 27, 2023 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
MLB

Stats Show How Valuable George Springer Is To The Blue Jays

  The Toronto Blue Jays are certainly a team to keep an eye on down the stretch. They... Curt Bishop • 8 months ago


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